Literature in English (UTME)

UTME Literature Course Outline

1. Introduction to Literature
2. Literary Genres: Drama
3. Literary Genres: Prose
4. Literary Genres: Poetry
5. General Literary Principles: Literary terms: foreshadowing, suspense, theatre, monologue, dialogue, soliloquy, symbolism, protagonist, antagonist, figures of speech, satire, stream of consciousness, synecdoche, metonymy, etc.
6. Literary Appreciation: Unseen passages/extracts from Drama, Prose, and Poetry.
7. Selected African Drama
8. Selected Non-African Drama
9. Selected African Prose
10. Selected Non-African Prose
11. Selected African Poetry
12. Selected Non-African Poetry.